October 8, 2022Chris Gaither, 38, is only the fourth Black person in the world to earn the Master Sommelier diploma and his…- September 23, 2022Over the years, we have read quite a bit about how wine palates change. The conventional wisdom is that people…
- September 9, 2022We were at a small wine shop, looking for a nice end-of-summer white. We spotted the bottle at the same…
August 26, 2022We were at a large tasting hosted by the Association of African American Vintners in Oakland a few months ago…- August 12, 2022Wine writing is in the midst of a revolution and if you don’t think the wine on the shelves is…
- July 29, 2022Who is MJ Towler? And a second question: How does he do what he does so well?
- July 15, 2022Next time you’re gulping a rosé, maybe when you’re into the second glass, stop for a second and ponder this…
- July 1, 2022We hopped the M10 to attend a tasting in Harlem recently. We had no idea the bus would transport us…
- June 17, 2022Meet Ross Burtwell, executive chef and owner of Cabernet Grill in Fredericksburg, Texas, and the grill’s wine director, Elizabeth Rodriguez…
- June 3, 2022We were at the Association of African American Vintners’ 20th anniversary celebration in Oakland, Napa and Sonoma. Twenty years ago,…
